THINGS TO DO

Mandan Rodeo Days is more than just a rodeo — its a celebration in the city of Mandan! Check out all the amazing family activities scheduled for Independence Day.

ART IN THE PARK

July 3rd 9 AM – 7 PM | July 4th 9 AM – 5 PM

The City of Mandan welcomes thousands of visitors to town each 4th of July to shop, celebrate and enjoy each others’ company. The city is hopping during America’s holiday as they host this event, the Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration and Independence Day Parade.

Originally created to promote area artistic talents and crafts, Art in the Park has evolved into a popular summer event attracting exhibitors and thousands of spectators from all across North Dakota and neighboring states.

MANDAN INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE

July 4th @ Aprox. 10 AM

Since 1881, on the morning of July 4th, spectators near and far will descend on Mandan, North Dakota to celebrate Independence Day with the areas largest parade. The event will feature pageantry and tradition that includes high-stepping equestrians, spirited marching bands, highly decorated floats and more.

MANDAN ROAD RACES

July 4th @ Aprox. 8 AM

The Mandan Rodeo Days 4th of July Road Race is a long running tradition and is a great way to kickoff Independence Day celebration in Mandan, North Dakota.

Over the decades the race has grown to become a fun activity for family and friends celebrating Independence Day. This is one of the reasons why Mandan Road Races and the Schanandore Family wants to keep this tradition going. The family enjoys hosting the run in Mandan and understands the value it has to this community.

DACOTAH SPEEDWAY

Friday Nights From April-October (weather permitting)

Dacotah Speedway is the only place to be on Friday nights in the Bismarck-Mandan area. The track hosts thrilling IMCA Modified, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Sport Compact, and INEX Legends races featuring the Midwest’s most talented drivers, as well as demo derbies, monster trucks, tractor pulls, mud drags, and much more.

VISIT MANDAN

Where the West Begins…

Mandan and Morton County are renowned for their captivating allure as a place to explore, reside, and thrive. With a vibrant downtown showcasing remarkable events, a rich heritage steeped in Western history, and flourishing small towns adorned with numerous locally owned eateries, Mandan and Morton County offer an unparalleled destination experience that becomes more captivating with each visit. Immerse yourself in the excitement of our prominent summertime events, such as the exhilarating Mandan Rodeo Days during the 4th of July holiday or the captivating ND County Fest in New Salem. Delight in the sun-drenched adventures at Raging Rivers water park during the summer, or embark on thrilling skiing escapades at Huff Hills Ski Resort. Regardless of the season, be sure to savor a locally brewed beverage on Main Street in downtown Mandan, where a plethora of major events and attractions unfold throughout the year. Make Mandan and Morton County your ultimate North Dakota destination.